The President of Iran proposed a new format of cooperation for the CIS

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) proposed creating a “CIS+1” format for cooperation with Tehran. Fars agency reports this.

“The “Member Countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States + Iran” or “CIS+1” format should be created as a flexible and effective mechanism for dialogue and cooperation,” the Iranian president said.

Pezeshkian emphasized that the countries of this strategically important region should be key players in the process of forming a multipolar world. He added that Iran stands for cooperation and security based on trust and common interests.